H. K. RITTER

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Biography

02/21/1830 -
02/13/1879

RITTER, Harry Kessler, a Representative from Juniata, Snyder and Union Counties; born, February 21, 1830 in Snyder County, Pa.; corporal, Company F, 184th Regiment, Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry (1864-1865, Civil War); elected as a Republican to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the 1862 term; elected as a Union Republican to the House for the 1863 term; not a candidate for reelection to the House for the 1864 term; farmer; died, February 13, 1879 in Austin, Case County, Missouri; interred; Austin Cemetery, Austin, Case County, Missouri.

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